The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1887-08-11

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Copies Of the "Ohieial Atlas o
Kansas" are being distributed {,
subscribers in Kansas.
Miss Minnie Sargent il improving
very fast and is able 10 be up ant
around sorle little every day.
In Salina some OF the brightest
graduates Of the high school have
been colered boys and girls.-Ju,c-
ton CITY Union.
Process from the Kansas supreme
court has been served upon oui
county commissioners, restraining
them from subscribing 90 the CAPT
tai stock Of the "cut OFF, rOad in be-
half Of Eureka township.
w. J. McHenry started east last
Tuesday, To he gone several weeks,
ON both q business and pleasure
trip. He will visit Chicago, New
York, Pittshurg and other cities,
not failing 10 bring up at Atlantic
city, favOrite resort Of his.
The Abilene Gazette contains the
following items:
That the santa Fe is Of direct bene-
/ iit To us, IL H. only necessary To say
Canon City coal Is now being ship
| ped into town over that road, giving
our consumers a drop of 81 per ton.
Hereafter $50 will be the price in
stead of $3.50, as heretofore. Hur-
rah for the Santa Fel
And thus does the Clay Centre
Times Islander our Aldine Club:
The Aldine club Of Sallna is the
latest To incorporate. It's directors
are II. Cunningham, A. L. Dodge,
+. &. Culp :. NJ. Palmer and J. +.
| SeaveT, one of the objects among
other aesthetic pursuits is Paint
ing A small red paint brush il
the insignia Of the order.
Mcpherson with a population of
1000 requires the services Of but tw o
policemen, one for day work and
one for night. We will venture
there il not a city i'm the state that
can boast Of such a Tecord.-McPhcr-
SON Republican.
Salina is probably about twice the
size Of our enterprising neighbOring
settlement, yet two men do the same
duty here.
Determine that the county fair to
be held Sept. :, s, and 9, shall be the
best county fair ever held in Saline
county. Il can be done il the people
will il and go TO work for il. Bring
out your pumpkins, your corn, your
wheat, your horses and cattle, and
all your farm and manufactured ar
ticles aud have a good time. You
owe your county your hearty coop
Grafton on this occasion.
\ partial canvass Of the city by F.
| &. York reveals the fact that large
majority of the men with whom he
has conversed favor the purchase of
Kenw0Od by the city, and turning il
into a city park-such a one az does
not now exist with the limits Of the
state Of Kansas. II the purchase j.
O. be made, now is the time to make
&C., as the property from now on will
increase rapidly in value.
A. will be seen by a notice pub
lished elsewhere il is the purpose 10
hold campfire for the soldiers Of
this county-to take place on the
last day of the Fair. About the
best time the saline county soldiers
ever had was at a camp fire held in
the Park in 1858. II il can be dupli-
Gated this year Il will I've all that can
Ice asked. An invitation will be ex-
tended % the soldiers Of surrounding
counties 10 participate.
The building Of the Rock Island to
Salina will now receive attention.
Judge Kinds, Of the District Court,
has appointed Jonathan Weaver, J.
NJ. Anderson and Peter Hughes
commissioners 10 lay of the route
from the east line of the county 10
the city Of Salina. They are 10 meet
September 10 10 begin the work Of
laying OF aud aPpraising the right
81 way for said road. The local
name Of the company Is the Chicago,
Kansas & Westcr railway company
The following charter has been
hlrd with the Secretary Of State
''The Southwestern Swedish Town
Company, Of MOnterO, Wallac,
county, Kansas. Directors, Charles
b. Adams, sharon Springs, J. IA
leeu, of Smoky Hill; z. M. Saun
quick, of Mcpherson; G. A. Sven
s,n, Of Lindsborg; e. }. StOrington
OF Smoky Hill; J. NJ. Ericsson, o.
Sslina; J. Peterson, Of Moline; Vie,
tor Rylander, Of Chicago; aud J. A
Anderson, Of Meade, Neb. Capita
stock $4,000.
ON Saturday last Rev. NJ. NJ. Stolt
of Ellsworth, presiding elder Of this
= district Of the NJ. +. Church, an,
/ rev. Grabe, financial agent Of the \
- r. university st Sslina, came up 4
. / Wallace on a visit to the chufche
b On this county. The Methodist PEG
+ pie have three congregations in thi
/ county, az Wallace, Sharon an,
! Montaro. Rev. Stoltz went on q
hold quarterly meeting AZ Montar
, while Rev. Grade remained for a lik
purpose In Wallace. Mr.. Grabe ais
. did some work for the institution b.
/ represents AZ Salina, disposing o
two or three scholarships. For
person who has children 90 educat
% 10 one who may feel disposed {,
aid destitute young men or Womel
o. obtain an education and at th
same time assist in building up
worthy institution Of learning, Their
r. m better opportunity offered. Tn
University a. Salina l. making rapi
q strides towards q first-class institu
Z tien, and now IL one Of the bes
q schools IN Kansas. Not only 50.
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